Cladophoraceae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Chlorophyta
Classis: Ulvophyceae
Ordo: Cladophorales
Familia: Cladophoraceae
Genera: Aegagropila - Basicladia - Bryobesia - Chaetomorpha - Cladogonium - Cladophora - Cladophorella - Gemmiphora - Hormiscia - Pithophora - Prolifera - Rhizoclonium

Name

Cladophoraceae Wille

References

Algaebase[1]

In taxonomy, the Cladophoraceae are a family of algae, specifically of the Cladophorales.[1] This family includes notably marimo (A. linnaei), as well as the genus Chaetomorpha which has a few members used in saltwater aquariums.

References

^ See the NCBI webpage on Cladophoraceae. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.